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North East mayor: Leaders promise change on ‘momentous day’ as Kim McGuinness takes office

Political leaders hailed a “momentous” day for the North East and promised to deliver change for the people of the region as Kim McGuinness...
North East

Kim McGuinness starts work as North East mayor – and kicks off bid to take control over buses

Kim McGuinness has started work as the new mayor of the North East – and has immediately set plans in motion to take the...
Community

Huddersfield Carnival cancelled in 40th year amid lack of funds

Huddersfield Carnival will not be returning for 2024 – its 40th anniversary year – due to a lack of funding. The much-loved carnival which celebrates Caribbean culture, made a...
Elections

North East Elections 2024 Polling Stations Revealed

Voters across the North East will flock to the polls this coming Thursday to cast their ballots in several elections. Across the seven authorities, five...
Elections

North East mayor: Voters face defining choice for region’s future on historic election

This week is a defining moment for the future of the North East. On Thursday, voters across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and Durham go to...
News

Independent candidate challenges main political parties for role of Police and Crime Commissioner

The role of Police and Crime Commissioner is vital – it acts as a bridge between the public and law enforcement, advocating for better...
Elections

North East voters prep for historic first mayoral elections this May

Voters across the North East will head to the polls this May to cast their ballots. Uniquely this year, voters will make history and decide...
Jobs

Labour Shadow Chancellor warns of looming job losses at Hitachi factory, calls for government action

Hitachi could begin the process of laying off staff at its County Durham factory as early as June, according to Labour’s Shadow Chancellor. The future...
North East

Election candidates for North East mayor, Northumbria PCC, and Durham PCC confirmed

The candidates standing for North East mayor and in two police commissioner elections in the region have been confirmed. Nominations for the upcoming elections on...
Elections

Historic North East mayoral election to cost taxpayers over £3 Million

The staging of a historic election to choose the first North East mayor is set to cost taxpayers more than £3 million. A new political...
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